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Originally Posted by Namekuseijin
the pages did not freeze?  |
It was in the Antarctic spring. Most electrical items do fine for short periods if the temps are above -10 C. Plus, the e-readers were used inside our tents, not outdoors. The devices were stored in coolers with bottles of warm water overnight, along with any other electrical items, like laptops.
The Kindle is fairly robust as long as it doesn't get wet. Humidity, of course, is a non-issue in the Antarctic since the relative humidity is so very low. (It's drier than the Sahara Desert.) You would have to worry about using a Kindle in the cold in other places because of condensation.